Sentence examples for practically killed from inspiring English sources

"It practically killed us".

He was practically killed by overwork.

TV news practically killed the cinema "newsreel" overnight.

Modern industrial conditions, however, have practically killed this ancient and beautiful art.

Low point: "For a year after I left the Royal Court to go freelance, I practically killed myself working".

And so it was with "Spinal Tap," which not only assaulted the rock documentary and left it for dead but practically killed heavy metal as a musical species.

There you go: Long Island, defined by my favorite filmmaker, Alfred Hitchcock, as a place that practically kills Cary Grant.

In exploring the volatile relationship of these brothers who practically kill each other over a screenplay, the actors said they focused less on trying to be different than on working as partners.

The United States used the negative conclusions of its investigation into Chinese telecommunications company ZTE in order to cut off its export licenses, practically killing the company.

This episode put enormous pressure on Fannie and Freddie, increasing the spread between Treasuries and GSE debt enormously and practically killing the repo market.

The grief practically kills him except that this atrocious monster is just too alive to die.